The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d (12 - 14)
€ 43,500

€ 36,600

€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo XC60 T6 is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW X3 sDrive18d.
Volvo XC60 T6
BMW X3 sDrive18d
67.4
74.4
83.5
65.4
74.1
82.6
74.4 in
Width
74.1 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
67.4 in
Height
65.4 in
109.2
182.2
110.6
183
182.2 in
Length
183 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 T6
BMW X3 sDrive18d
4070 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.02 %

General
Volvo XC60 T6
BMW X3 sDrive18d
D
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 T6
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
B6304T2
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
281 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC60 T6
281 hp
141 hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC60 T6
295 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Performance
Volvo XC60 T6
BMW X3 sDrive18d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 T6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 sDrive18d
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14.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.13 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T6
14.48 lb/hp
27.13 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 T6
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo XC60 T6
20 mpg
46 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
14 mpg
city
41 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
365 mi
Range
816 mi
Volvo XC60 T6
365 mi
816 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Environmental Impact
225.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.9 kWh
Volvo XC60 T6
225.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
457 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 T6
BMW X3 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1310 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft